Lewis Hamilton has expressed his unease over Mercedes’ continued struggle to keep pace with Red Bull in the second year of the sport’s current technical regulations. Hamilton’s remarks come after he qualified over a second behind Max Verstappen’s pace at the recent Suzuka Grand Prix. Red Bull has dominated the 2023 season, winning all but
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Mercedes had a challenging outing at the Suzuka Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton finishing in P5 and George Russell in P7. Despite the struggles, the team remains determined to close the gap to Ferrari and secure second place in the constructors’ championship. Mercedes’ head of race strategy, Rosie Wait, shed light on their recent performance
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Daniel Ricciardo is making significant strides in his recovery from a broken hand, with the Australian driver expressing optimism about a possible return to the AlphaTauri cockpit. Despite the impressive performance of stand-in driver Liam Lawson, both AlphaTauri’s engineering boss Jonathan Eddols and Red Bull team principal Christian Horner are preparing to evaluate Ricciardo’s readiness
MoreNeil Robertson, the accomplished snooker star who will be competing in the British Open this week, has been following a vegan diet for nearly a decade. While his dietary choice aligns with that of Formula 1 legend Lewis Hamilton, Robertson’s journey into veganism was initially inspired by fellow snooker player Peter Ebdon, who had already
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Sebastian Vettel, the four-time Formula 1 world champion who retired from the sport at the end of 2022, is reportedly considering a remarkable return to racing as early as next year. Vettel had left Aston Martin, formerly Racing Point, but recently hinted that he has not entirely ruled out the prospect of making a comeback
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George Russell openly acknowledged that his strategy at the Japanese Grand Prix didn’t pan out as expected, leading to the order for him to allow Lewis Hamilton to pass. Despite initial frustration, Russell later conceded it was likely the right decision as he shifted his focus to the Constructors’ Championship. Russell had adopted a bold
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Williams rookie Logan Sargeant has been granted special permission to race in Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix despite failing to set a time in the qualifying session. Sargeant’s unfortunate mishap occurred when he lost control of his Williams car at the final corner, resulting in an extensive crash that thwarted his qualifying attempt. The ‘107 per
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Max Verstappen returned to his typically dominant ways last weekend at the Japanese Grand Prix, where he cruised to his 13th victory of the 2023 season. Starting from pole position as normal, the Dutchman dealt with an early push from McLaren to try and get ahead of him, before cruising into the distance to win
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Mercedes driver George Russell has expressed his belief that the 2023 season has been his best yet in terms of pure performance. However, he acknowledges that a series of missed opportunities has masked his strong underlying pace throughout the season. Russell’s journey to Mercedes began last year when he was promoted from Williams to the
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Lewis Hamilton has expressed his belief that certain positive aspects of the Mercedes W14 can be carried forward to influence the development of next year’s car. This perspective comes in contrast to Team Principal Toto Wolff’s earlier remarks, suggesting that the current car would be discarded. The Silver Arrows faced challenges at the start of
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